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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,129.04, 81,577.08 and 33,963.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,129.04, 81,577.08 and 33,963.96 is: 46,858.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,129.04 : 81,577.08 = 33,963.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,129.04/81,577.08 = 33,963.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,129.04x = 81,577.08 × 33,963.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,129.04x = 2,770,680,682.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,680,682.04/59,129.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,858.21

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